CCHS boys head of the class

Posted:
04/23/2012 06:29:14 AM MDT

Brandon Hopper

For those who haven't noticed, the 2012 CCHS boys senior athletes are pretty darn good. They were ranked tops in Class 3A for a good chunk of the football season, won a postseason basketball game, and now the baseball team is getting eyed by coaches across the state with their fourth-place rank.

The Cañon City girls are good, too, and so are Florence's boys and girls senior classes, but none have the depth in their athlete pool that the Cañon City boys have.

Only two athletes compete in the "big three" sports -- Matt Schwindt and Eric Ritter. Then, there are multiple-sport guys, such as Brandon Rix, Rolan Apple-Lemieux, Cooper Trahern, Dillon Borrego, Erik Decker, Chuck Busch, just to name a few, who bring their work ethics and leadership skills to numerous teams.

Put a few of them together, and it's no wonder the Tigers are having success.

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